NRS240.1635. Notarial acts in this State. [Effective January 1, 2014.]  


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  •       1.  A notarial act may be performed within this State by the following persons:

          (a) A notary public of this State;

          (b) A judge, clerk or deputy clerk of any court of this State;

          (c) A justice of the peace;

          (d) Any other person authorized to perform the specific act by the law of this State; or

          (e) A person authorized to perform the specific act by the law of a federally recognized Indian tribe or nation.

          2.  Notarial acts performed within this State under federal authority as provided in NRS 240.1645 have the same effect as if performed by a notarial officer of this State.

          3.  The signature and title of a person performing a notarial act are prima facie evidence that the signature is genuine and that the person holds the designated title.

      (Added to NRS by 1993, 200; A 2013, 1377, effective January 1, 2014)